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Montezuma announces citywide curfew ahead of homecoming weekend

MONTEZUMA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The City of Montezuma is putting a citywide curfew in place during homecoming weekend later this month. Mayor Charles J. Ivey announced the curfew in a public safety notice dated October 12. The curfew will be in effect from midnight to 6 a.m. on Saturday, October 24,...

Montezuma, GA · 25d
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Georgia Peanut Commission celebrates Georgia’s agricultural heritage at 2026 Sunbelt Ag Expo

MOULTRIE, Ga. (WALB) — Few crops are as deeply rooted in Georgia’s agricultural heritage as peanuts, and the Georgia Peanut Commission is bringing its passion for the industry, agricultural education, and southern hospitality to the 2026 Sunbelt Ag Expo, Oct. 20–22 at Spence Field in Moultrie, Georgia.

Georgia · 24d
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Meigs city manager resigns after 2.5 years, cites ethical concerns

MEIGS, Ga. (WCTV) - The Meigs city manager has turned in her letter of resignation after two and a half years on the job. City Manager Rhonda Brown informed officials of her decision Tuesday night. Brown said she has had to deal with personal attacks from residents and council members.

Meigs, GA · 25d
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Two Jerger Elementary employees no longer with Thomasville City Schools following investigation

THOMASVILLE, Ga. (WCTV) - Two Jerger Elementary School employees are no longer employed with Thomasville City Schools (TCS) following an investigation that found they “did not meet the district’s professional standards,” according to the school district. In its statement released Friday, TCS did not identify the two...

Thomasville, GA · 25d
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Measles case appears in Macon Co. resident; Georgia’s total cases this year rise to 22

ATLANTA (WRBL) — An unvaccinated Georgia resident who had contact with a confirmed measles patient from Pennsylvania is now suffering from the contagious infection. According to the Georgia Department of Public Health, the new case in Macon County brings the state’s current number of cases to 22 — a stark contrast to the state’s total […]

Macon County, GA · 25d

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Columbia County Music Teacher Honored as CMA Teacher of Excellence

Columbia County elementary school music teacher Melissa Blizzard of Georgia was honored Wednesday as a Country Music Association Foundation Music Teacher of Excellence. Blizzard teaches at Stevens Creek Elementary School in Martinez. The foundation picks 30 teachers from across the United States each year. The ceremony took place Oct. 7...

Columbia County, GA · 27d

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Resident brings concerns over loud partying around bar to Cordele Commission

Dorothy Bridges Hines addressed the Cordele City Commission during its Oct. 6 meeting. Hines expressed concerns about illegal parking near Michelle’s Bar. Bar owner Michelle Murray says there are issues […]

Cordele, GA · 28d

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Living On Social Security In Georgia Sounds Impossible Until You Discover This Stunning Small Town

Most conversations about living on Social Security end the same way, with a long pause, a slow shake of the head, and a general sense that the math just doesn’t work anywhere worth living. Then someone mentions Fitzgerald, Georgia, and the whole conversation changes direction. Fitzgerald is a small...

Georgia · 10-07

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People and communities are at the foundation of America's military might

I have the honor of representing Middle and Southwest Georgia, where military readiness is part of everyday life.

Albany, GA · 28d

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Georgia measles case may be connected to Pennsylvania outbreak

Georgia health officials are working to identify anyone who may have been exposed to a new case of measles in Macon County.

Macon County, GA · 25d

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Recent fish die-offs in Georgia indicate water issues

A fish kill is a mass die-off of fish. Georgia saw two last month; one near Hartsfield‑Jackson Atlanta International Airport following a sewage spill, and one at Radium Springs in Albany due to environmental factors. To find out more, WUGA’s Havivah Saltz sat down with Jay Shelton, retired professor of fisheries at UGA.

Georgia · 28d

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Radium Springs could get $3M makeover to restore historic site

Dougherty County applies for $3 million state grant to preserve historic site.

Dougherty County, GA · 26d

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DIALOGUE: Dougherty County elections supervisor shares voter reminders

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) — Dougherty County Elections Supervisor Ginger Nickerson discussed voters’ influence at the ballot box and shared important Election Day reminders and deadlines on this week’s Dialogue. “You, the voter, are the boss,” Nickerson said, describing the power voters have when they cast their ballots....

Dougherty County, GA · 27d

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Ethan Wolfe gives vision for Georgia House District 151

Ethan Wolfe recently interviewed with the Americus Times-Recorder, giving his vision for Georgia House District 151 if elected. Americus Times-Recorder: Many property owners are concerned with the cost of property […]

Americus, GA · 28d

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Georgia Faces Two Fish Kills: Causes and Reporting Guidelines

Recent Fish Kills in Georgia Highlight Environmental Concerns. In recent weeks, Georgia has experienced two significant fish kills, raising concerns about environmental health and the impact of human activities. These incidents, occurring at two different locations, underscore the importance of monitoring and addressing environmental factors affecting aquatic life. One of...

Georgia · 28d

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‘That’s it?’: Legal experts weigh in on Albany Middle School locker room attack video

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) — Two attorneys who reviewed video of a locker room incident involving Albany Middle School football players said the footage supports a battery charge, but questioned whether it rises to the level of aggravated assault, the felony charge filed against eight students. Alex Kaplan, an attorney...

Albany, GA · 10-08

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Thousands without power in south Georgia due to Isaias

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) — Thousands of people are without power in south Georgia as Hurricane Isaias moves through the area. The storm made landfall around 9:30 p.m. as a Category 2. Landfall was made right around Destin, Fla. As of midnight, the counties with the most outages were Quitman, Clay, Decatur, Randolph, and Calhoun.

Georgia · 29d

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Free evacuation sites available in South Georgia

SOUTH GEORGIA (WALB) - As Hurricane Isaias approaches the Gulf Coast, communities across South Georgia are offering temporary accommodations for evacuees seeking a safe place to stay. WALB is compiling a list of available evacuation sites and resources, and this list will be updated throughout the day as more information becomes available.

Georgia · 29d

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Decatur Co. neighbors stock up as Isaias approaches, fearing repeat of Michael

Decatur County neighbors stock up on supplies as Isaias approaches, with Hurricane Michael memories driving storm preparation.

Decatur County, GA · 29d

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Major rebuilds underway at three Albany gyms, all at the same time

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) —The City of Albany is renovating three major gyms at the same time, with a combined cost of more than $20 million. Construction is underway at Carver Gym, Bill Miller Gym and Henderson Gym. Over the past year, the city has moved forward with plans to...

Albany, GA · 10-07